PCB Layout Designer
Job Details
About the Company
With operational hubs scattered across Europe, Asia, and LATAM, and its headquarters situated in San Francisco, US, the company boasts a workforce of over 1,000 adept professionals. Spanning across more than 20 countries, ALLSTARSIT offers a diverse range of skilled employees across various verticals, including AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, fintech, telecom, media, and so on.
About the Project
Our client is a 38-year-old company developing and selling energy measurement and analysis systems including meters, power quality analyzers and fault analyzers for industrial/commercial customers in more than 80 countries throughout five continents.
Position overview
We are looking for an experienced PCB Layout Designer to join our R&D team and lead PCB design activities for advanced energy measurement and control systems.
This role involves close collaboration with hardware engineers throughout the entire development cycle, from schematic design through mass production, reporting directly to the Hardware Group Manager.
Specialization
Headquarters
Years on the market
Team size and structure
Current technology stack
Required skills:
- 3–5+ years of experience in PCB layout design.
- Strong proficiency with Cadence Allegro PCB Designer.
- Experience working with OrCAD Capture.
- Experience designing multilayer PCBs.
- Good understanding of:
- Signal Integrity (SI)
- Power Integrity (PI)
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Experience working with PCB manufacturers and assembly vendors.
Advantages
- Experience with EMC/EMI standards and compliance.
- Experience designing mixed-signal boards (Digital + Analog).
Scope of work:
- Design and edit complex printed circuit boards (PCB Layout) with 2–10+ layers using Cadence Allegro PCB Designer.
- Work with schematics in OrCAD Capture and accurately implement them into PCB layouts.
- Define and maintain PCB design rules according to electrical, EMC/EMI, and Signal Integrity requirements.
- Route high-speed signals, analog and digital circuits, communication interfaces, and related systems.
- Design boards with multiple voltage domains (low/medium voltage), including proper isolation and separation requirements.
- Collaborate with the mechanical engineering team to ensure enclosure and mechanical fit.
- Prepare manufacturing documentation and files, including:
- Gerber files
- Drill files
- Stackup documentation
- Pick & Place files
- Support production and manufacturing processes.
Work with the Priority ERP system to build and maintain component libraries and databases.